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Week in Review — Week of November 23, 2020
Welcome to Week in Review. This week, a record number of overdose deaths in Kamloops.Stricter enforcement of the mask mandate in B.C.And how fitness facilities are adapting to new restrictions. WATCH:
Dec 12, 2020
Health Canada warns people with allergies to COVID-19 vaccine ingredients
OTTAWA - With vaccinations against COVID-19 in Canada set to begin on Monday, the federal health agency is warning that people with allergies to any of the vaccine's ingredients should not receive it....
Dec 12, 2020
ROTHENBURGER: City’s nuisance properties bylaw is proving its worth
IT'S A BIT RICH, to say the least, that the Kamloops Accommodation Association is grouching about the City's crackdown on nuisance motels on Columbia Street West.That particular area has been the subj...
Dec 12, 2020
PLAY Kamloops wants to get families outdoors this December
KAMLOOPS - With fewer than eight hours of daylight during December days, it can be difficult to find the motivation to get outside and move our bodies. As we approach the winter equinox, a group of or...
Dec 11, 2020
Kamloops businesses hope Christmas shoppers continue to support local
KAMLOOPS - Just two weeks remain for the citizens of Kamloops to finish their Christmas shopping. Downtown Kamloops Executive Director Carl DeSantis has two words for those folks:"Support local," DeSa...
Dec 10, 2020
COVID-19 test site up and running at Sun Peaks
SUN PEAKS, BC - COVID-19 was first confirmed in Sun Peaks very shortly after the pandemic was declared in British Columbia. Since then, there have been several more cases reported amongst employees wh...
Dec 09, 2020
Columbia Street West businesses working to shed nuisance property labels
KAMLOOPS - Following a series of increased calls to the Columbia Street West corridor, the City of Kamloops Bylaw Services Department is working with local motel operators to improve the safety and ap...
Dec 09, 2020
Tk’emlúps community notified of potential COVID-19 exposure event
TK'EMLUPS - Tk'emlps administration is notifying the community of potential COVID-19 exposure at a band building. A notice posted to the Tk'emlps te Secwepemc Facebook page says a worker who was insid...
Dec 08, 2020
92 snakes displaced by pipeline work spending the winter at Wildlife Park health centre
KAMLOOPS - The BC Wildlife Park is hosting more than 90 snakes for the winter after their hibernation habitats were disturbed during Trans Mountain pipeline construction. Three different hibernacula w...
Dec 08, 2020
Kamloops residents adjusting holiday plans, with B.C Wildlife Park's Wildlights put on hold
KAMLOOPS - Its a scene that's played out in many homes during the holidays, but this year extended family gatherings and events will be paused. This week provincial health officials announced COVID-19...
Dec 08, 2020
